2018 Vacation Bible School
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• Community Vacation Bible School: Lehighton Bethany ECC is teaming up with Zion UCC to co-host VBS filled with fun and activities for children ages 3 to sixth grade. Registration and introduction will take place from 4-5:30 p.m. Sunday at Zion UCC, Second and Iron streets. “Rolling River Rampage” VBS will be held 6-8:30 p.m. July 16-18 at Zion UCC. Open to all children of Lehighton area. Bring your friends and enjoy a fun-filled program.
• St. Peter’s Union Church, Mantzville, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. from July 16-20, with closing services during the 10 a.m. worship service on July 22. That service will be held at West Penn Park.
• The Slatington Baptist Church, 509 Main St., Slatington, will hold Vacation Bible School from July 22-26. Sunday we will begin at 6 p.m. with registration, and then from 6:30-8:30 p.m. we will hold our classes throughout the week. The theme is “Game on with Jesus!” Each night the students will hear a Bible story, make crafts, play games and have refreshments. There are classes for all ages, nursery through adult. Everyone is welcome to come to this free ministry. Call 610-767-6276 for more information.
• Jerusalem United Church of Christ, 545 Church Drive, Palmerton (Trachsville), invites children 5-12, and 2-4 with parent, to join us at our annual Sports Arts Jamboree July 23-26, and July 29 for a closing program and family carnival, which begins at the 9 a.m. service. Call the church office at 610-681-4412 or go to Jerusalemucc.org for more information.
• The Tamaqua Salvation Army’s VBS, with the theme Hero Central, will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. July 23-27.
• Peoples Evangelical Congregational Church, 10 a.m. to noon, July 24-26 at the church, 215 Wagner St. Lehighton. Register the morning of the session at 9:30 a.m. All ages welcome. Call 610-377-1696.
• Bethany Wesleyan Church will host a Vacation Bible School in Lehighton’s Grove Park, 200 S. Seventh St., from 10 a.m. to noon Aug. 6-8 for children ages 3 years to sixth grade. Aug. 8 will conclude with a pool party finale from noon to 2 p.m. The theme is AMPED: Live Fully Alive! and registration is available at http://bethanywes.org/upcoming-events.
• Trinity Lutheran Church, 175 S. Third St., Lehighton, Registration forms are available in the church office or can be downloaded at tlclehighton.com. “Splash Canyon: God’s Promise on Life’s Wild Ride” is 6:30-8:30 p.m. Aug. 6-10, for children ages 3 through sixth grade. There is no registration fee. Teen and adult volunteers are welcome to help; please contact the church office.
• St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 826 Mahoning Drive West, Lehighton, will host Shipwrecked: Rescued by Jesus, from 6-8 p.m. Aug. 12-16. There will be classes for preschool through adult. Each evening they will use Bible stories, songs and lots of fun activities to learn how Jesus rescues us. For more information call 570-386-9960, email: stjohns@ptd.net or check out www.stjohnsmahoning.com.
